WHO WE ARE:
Founded by Josh Harris and David Blitzer, Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment (HBSE) includes in its portfolio the Philadelphia 76ers, the New Jersey Devils, leading venue Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., the Delaware Blue Coats, and the Utica Comets. Led by some of the best and brightest minds across a diverse spectrum of industries, HBSE positions itself as one of the most pioneering, innovative global sports and entertainment businesses to date. HBSE also strives to positively impact the local communities in which it operates through the powerful platform of sports.
HBSE offers an energetic work environment built on collaboration, growth, and a quest to excel in everything we do. Prudential Center in downtown Newark, N.J. hosts more than 175 concerts, family shows and special events annually and is the fourth-ranked sports and entertainment venue in the U.S. by Pollstar and Billboard. It is home to the New Jersey Devils, a renowned NHL franchise with three Stanley Cup championships and a proud, passionate fan base.
The Philadelphia 76ers organization is one of the most storied franchises in American sports, led by some of the best and brightest minds across a diverse spectrum of industries, HBSE positions itself as one of the most pioneering, innovative global sports and entertainment businesses to date. The 76ers have attracted the industry’s top leadership talent from the NBA, NFL, NHL, MLB, MLS, UFC and NCAA, resulting in one of the most exciting, rewarding, and dynamic work environments within the sports industry. The 76ers offer a best-in-class workplace culture built on collaboration, growth, and a quest to excel in everything we do.
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY:
At HBSE, we engage, represent and reflect diverse voices of employees, players fans and communities. We are dedicated to hiring the best talent that is reflective of where we live, work and play – across all groups and levels; supporting and developing every employee to reach their potential; and creating an inclusive environment that allows team members to bring their true authentic selves to work.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Junior Sous Chef is responsible for executing cooking and cleaning tasks under direct supervision of the Executive Director of Culinary Nutrition and Associate Director of Culinary Nutrition.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE BELOW:
- Execute daily food prep as directed by the Chefs to ensure a smooth workflow.
- Participate in menu planning.
- Assist with the development and maintenance of Athlete food management systems.
- Set up and break down of kitchen stations according to the menu set by the Chefs.
- Upkeep and cleaning of storage areas, including but not limited to: fridges, freezers, and pantry.
- Upkeep and cleaning of dining areas, including but not limited to: buffet bar, cereal & yogurt station, coffee station, player lounge, and guest waiting room.
- Receive orders and correctly fill out applicable logs as directed.
- Willing to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Excellent verbal and interpersonal skills.
- 3 years of food industry experience, with demonstrated enthusiasm for the culinary arts.
- Able to frequently lift and/or move objects up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds.
- Able to work the entire duration of the workday (8 hours+).
- Current ServSafe Food Handler Permit.
OUR BENEFITS:
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Flexible Spending Accounts (all LGBT friendly)
- Pretax Transportation Benefit
- Generous parental leave policies
- 401K (100% up to 5% is matched, after 1 year of service)
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- 13 Paid Holidays
- ½ Day Summer Fridays
- Complimentary or Discounted Sports & Concert Tickets
- On Site Fitness Rooms
- Other League & Partner Discounts
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
